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Something I do, mainly because of my ignorance of a more elegant solution, is to manually check my logs every 4 hours and the mail server logs every 2 minutes for excessive access by individual IP’s. I run a few scripts together that: Check the access.log and list off the top 10 IP’s organized by[continue reading…]

Well a funny thing happened today and I think might have to do with me changing the router’s static DNS’s to google’s and then changing it back again.. Anyways somewhere along there debian forgot what a DNS was and lost the ability to resolve domains.. IP’s were fine, just not domains. The router was able[continue reading…]

I was going through my auth.log today and noticed that a simple brute-force attack was underway. a few hundred attacks from IP’s originating out of HANKUK UNIVERSITY OF FOREIGN STUDIES in Korea(220.67.126.35), Sun Network in China(121.127.231.251) and finally from Vodaphone in Italy(2.40.63.99). I’m not concerned about them actually breaking through as there are no open accounts[continue reading…]